Certified Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Therapist in Lawton, Oklahoma
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Lawton, OK
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,672/Per Week
- Profession
- Respiratory Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $46.44
- Weekly
- $1,672
- Yearly (full-time)
- $86,944
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $46.44/hour — 23% above the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Oklahoma ($37.88/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Respiratory Therapist jobs in Oklahoma right now
- 52 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Oklahoma from 7 agencies, 16 of them in Lawton.
- Pay in these listings: $37.00 – $69.03/hour, median $47.88/hour.
- Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in Oklahoma: $37.88/hour ($78,790/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: TLC Nursing & Allied ($52.11/hour across 9 jobs).
Job description
Step into a rewarding role as a respiratory therapist in Lawton, OK, where you'll bring your expertise to support neonatal intensive care units. This 13-week contract offers the chance to work 12-hour day shifts, providing crucial respiratory care to vulnerable patients. You'll be in a facility that values experienced professionals with at least two years of RRT experience, including NICU specialization. Expect a focused, hands-on environment where your skills in respiratory therapy make a real difference. Plus, you'll get to enjoy the charm of this city while doing meaningful work that keeps your skills sharp and your impact high.
Weather:
The weather around this time typically features warm, sunny days with mild evenings, making it great for outdoor adventures and relaxing after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge for scenic drives and wildlife viewing.
- Take a day trip to Oklahoma City to explore the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum.
- Discover historic sites in Lawton, including the Museum of the Great Plains.
- Enjoy outdoor activities at Lake Lawtonka, perfect for fishing or kayaking.
- Explore the scenic trails at Fort Sill Army Post for a taste of local history and natural beauty.
Job Specifics:
Location: Lawton, OK
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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